Helping Survivors of Domestic Violence - The Effectiveness of Medical, Mental Health, and Community Services

Informationen zum Autor Judith Gordon Klappentext First published in 1998, this study investigates the effectiveness of services for helping women who are survivors of domestic violence. Looking at a sample from Western and Central Oregon, it examines the utilization and perceived effectiveness of resources for survivors and, in doing so, it systematically assesses the efficacy of community and professional services.This book will be of particular interest to social work students and practitioners, but will also be helpful to those studying healthcare and law. Zusammenfassung First published in 1998, this study investigates the effectiveness of services for helping women who are survivors of domestic violence. Looking at a sample from Western and Central Oregon, it examines the utilization and perceived effectiveness of resources for survivors and, in doing so, it systematically assesses the efficacy of community and professional services. This book will be of particular interest to social work students and practitioners, but will also be helpful to those studying healthcare and law. Inhaltsverzeichnis Figures; Tables; Acknowledgements; 1. What is Domestic Violence? 2. Review of the Literature 3. Method 4. Results 5. Discussion; Appendix; References; Index

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Judith Gordon, Judith S. Gordon, Gordon Judith S.
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 30.04.2016
• EAN: 9781138668508
• ISBN: 978-1-138-66850-8
• Pagine: 176
• Serie: Routledge Library Editions: Domestic Abuse; Routledge Library Editions: Domestic Abuse
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Diritto > Diritto pubblico, amministrativo, costituzionale; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia; History, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, Social Work, domestic violence, Sexual abuse and harassment, Gender studies: women and girls, Social research and statistics, Violence and abuse in society, Domestic abuse